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Offline dubsparky

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respray pics of betty going up fast
« on: Thu 07/01/10, 22:15 »
start to now

i lowerd it new engine new front beam
then i wanted to pull off a roof swap bk to tin top at 20 pulling this off is hard.
paris roof to tin top







Online BaG hEaD

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Was that the Sport Newspaper??

Vw - I like'm all
In it for the long haul.. :bag:

Offline dubsparky

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nore pics of it at the moment




let me know what you think the bay needs to be restord my club dont no why i do as they are all into splittys but i care 4 the bay, also i have front cab 4 a bay if any one has a sunroof in cab they want it bk to normal ready to be welded in

Offline dubsparky

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yer it was lol i got a good mate who is doing the work 4 me and i like to have a challenge , all doors are in 4 sand blasting and a new sliding door from australier as mine rubbish and so rot window fell out so have a panel van door window to be cut in

Offline lost-en-france

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ur gardens like mine a building site...:lol:

Offline dubsparky

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cant get to it today snowed in bugger

Offline beatnick

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spotted the hazzard sticker in the window, i havnt been to a meet for ages are they still going
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Offline dubsparky

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it was on the van when i got it i would like to know if theres any pics of the bus befor the owner in hazzard got his hands in to it lol

Offline dubsparky

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just to let you all know tommorow engine will be dropped out never done it so it will be a first i hoping to put twin carbs and lightend fly wheel on it. pics will be taken tomorrow so i put them up on the site also. i think the painter said i have a shock comming to me :( :sad:

Offline dog

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looking good mate. looking forward to seeing your progress.
was the shock a rust or a wallet one, probably both!

Offline dubsparky

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it was both really








Offline dubsparky

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only a few pics how easy can u set up twin webber carbs just orderd some to go on my 1600 wanna get bit more grunt out of it

spending to much money it hurts

Offline hailfrank

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Re: respray pics of betty going up fast
« Reply #12 on: Wed 20/01/10, 11:39 »
good pics and it's looking good.

post your carb question up in mech section :)
  

Offline dubsparky

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Re: respray pics of betty going up fast
« Reply #13 on: Tue 26/01/10, 17:53 »






i lowerd it to much me thinks lol :um:



Offline dubsparky

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Re: respray pics of betty going up fast
« Reply #14 on: Mon 01/02/10, 22:35 »
dont no if any ones following my resto but some more pics rebuild engine tomorrow




this will not stay white 4 long

Offline Nixy

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Re: respray pics of betty going up fast
« Reply #15 on: Mon 01/02/10, 22:41 »
I'm watching (pig ignorant but I'm watching), your bus has the best name  ;)

Offline dubsparky

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Re: respray pics of betty going up fast
« Reply #16 on: Mon 01/02/10, 22:47 »
lol i had it on the club i belong to and it was not being watched lolthanks it got the name arfter i named it evil betty

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Re: respray pics of betty going up fast
« Reply #17 on: Tue 02/02/10, 06:32 »
Watching, and like it alot,,nice pics and work

Offline HorTs

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Re: respray pics of betty going up fast
« Reply #18 on: Tue 02/02/10, 08:58 »
I'm watching so keep it up.

Offline dubsparky

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Re: respray pics of betty going up fast
« Reply #19 on: Tue 02/02/10, 20:34 »
more pics of new tinwear now on the engine need a lightend fly wheel but twin carbs going on when i book it in to a rolling road



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